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Curious behavior : yawning, laughing, hiccupping, and beyond / Robert R. Provine. by Provine, Robert R. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. Call #: 152.32 P969c Subjects Human behavior.   Human biology.   Neuropsychology.   Evolutionary psychology. ISBN:  9780674048515 (hc.) 0674048512 (hc.) 9780674284135 (pbk., 2014 printing) Alternate title:  Yawning, laughing, hiccupping, and beyond Description:  vii, 271 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Introduction -- Yawning -- Laughing -- Vocal crying -- Emotional tearing -- Whites of the eyes -- Coughing -- Sneezing -- Hiccupping -- Vomiting and nausea -- Tickling -- Itching and scratching -- Farting and belching -- Prenatal behavior. Summary:  "Robert Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread--in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified human behaviors. Upon investigation, these instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be uniquely valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species." -- Jacket. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 152.32 P969c Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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